§ 25-294. Preparation of trash, tree trimmings, etc., for collection.

(a)

All tree trimmings, large hedge trimmings, shrubs and trees not exceeding three (3) inches in diameter, deposited by sanitation customers for pickup by the sanitation department shall be cut into four (4) foot lengths (or less) and shall be securely bagged or bundled. Weight of such must be fifty (50) pounds or less. These bundles shall be placed by the resident/occupant along with other solid waste to be picked up on the normal garbage collection days.

(b)

Trash shall be deposited for collection in a similar manner as noted in subsection (a) above. Trash must be bagged or bundled, unless the item is self-contained and not likely to cause litter problems.

(c)

All residential sanitation customers wanting to have their yard waste picked up for disposal by the sanitation department, or other refuse service operating in the city, shall bag or bundle such yard waste and deposit it by their place for collection on the day or days designated by the city administrator for the collection of yard waste.

(Code 1976, § 14-33; Ord. No. 76-90, § 1, 11-13-90; Ord. No. 89-99, § 11, 12-21-99)